Dan Elliott
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Daniel Michael Elliott commonly known as Dan Elliott, currently anchors KXTV
KXTV
KXTV, channel 10, is an ABC affiliate television station in Sacramento, California. It is owned and operated by the Gannett Company. Its transmitter tower is located in Walnut Grove, California, and studios are located on Broadway, just south of Business Loop 80 at the south edge of downtown...

 News10 Good Morning from 5-7am with Kelly Jackson and News10 Midday from 11-11:30am with Jennifer Smith and solo on Friday.

Dan was born in Capinteria, California. He joined the station in January 1989 hired as the sports anchor. Until 1995 Dan had decided he wanted to get into the news side of Broadcast Journalism, so he later became a morning anchor. Dan started anchoring News10 Good Morning in 1995 with Amy Carlisle, Kiran Chetry
Kiran Chetry
Kiran Carrie Chetry was a co-anchor of CNN's early morning cable news program, American Morning.-Early life:Kiran means "ray of light". Chetry refers to the large traditional caste of rulers and soldiers among Hindus in the Middle Hills of Nepal. Kiran's father Hom Chetry belongs to this caste...

 in 1998 (Now at CNN
CNN
Cable News Network is a U.S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television channel in the United States...

 in New York), Alicia Malaby in 2001, Sharon Ito in 2002 and now with Kelly Jackson since April 2007.

Dan graduated from San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University is a public university located in San Francisco, California. As part of the 23-campus California State University system, the university offers over 100 areas of study from nine academic colleges...

 in 1976 with a Bachelor Arts Degree in Broadcast Communications. Before joining News10 in early 1989, he previously worked at KEYT-TV
KEYT-TV
KEYT-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, and San Luis Obispo, California areas. Licensed to Santa Barbara, California the station broadcasts on digital UHF channel 27 and uses VHF channel 3 as its virtual channel...

 in Santa Barbara as a Sports Director.He was also a color commentator and sports anchor for KTMS
KTMS
KTMS is a right-wing news/talk formatted radio station based in Santa Barbara, California, and is owned by Rincon Broadcasting. It airs talk shows such as Dennis Miller, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity.-History:...

 Radio in Santa Barbara, and has worked at KFRC
KFRC
KFRC may refer to:* KFRC-FM, a radio station carrying a simulcast of KCBS and licensed to San Francisco, California, United States* KZDG, a radio station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, which used the call sign KFRC from January 2009 to August 2011* KFRC , a radio station ...

and KGO Radio in San Francisco.

Dan currently lives in West Laguna in Elk Grove
Elk Grove
-Places:United States*Elk Grove, California, in Sacramento County*Elk Grove, Humboldt County, California*Elk Grove Village, Illinois*Elk Grove, Wisconsin, a town**Elk Grove , Wisconsin, an unincorporated community...

, south of Sacramento county with three sons and his wife. His hobbies include golf and spending time with his family.

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